Mahabharata Shanti Parva – कर्मभूमिर इयं राजन्न इह वार्ता परशस्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

कर्मभूमिर इयं राजन्न इह वार्ता परशस्यते
कृषिवाणिज्य गॊरक्ष्यं शिल्पानि विविधानि च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the significance of land and various professions in societal development.

Translations

English Translation

This land serves as the foundation of prosperity, where various professions, including agriculture, trade, livestock care, and diverse crafts, thrive and contribute to societal progress.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह भूमि समृद्धि की नींव है, जहाँ कृषि, व्यापार, पशुपालन, और विभिन्न शिल्प जैसे विभिन्न पेशे फलते-फूलते हैं और समाज की प्रगति में योगदान करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

The shloka explores the relationship between land and livelihood, emphasizing their roles in sustaining and advancing civilization in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It conveys that land is not just a resource but a vital part of sustaining life and facilitating various professions.

Application

Understanding and valuing various professions fosters respect for all contributions to community well-being and development.